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AJ03 YPA

2003 Peugeot 206

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

155,066 mi
Last recorded155,066 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 20662,409 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 YPA
MakePeugeot
Model206
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2019 155,066 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2019 155,026 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 147,871 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 147,792 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 141,211 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Aug 2017 141,211 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 136,125 miles

Nearside Front wearing outer edge

Offside Front wearing inner edge

Offside Rear cracking

Fail 22 Aug 2016 136,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front wearing outer edge

Offside Front wearing inner edge

Offside Rear cracking

Pass 8 Aug 2015 129,786 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Jun 2014 121,853 miles

Both rear tyres are perished

Pass 25 Jun 2013 116,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front, nearside rear and offside rear tyres are perished

Slight front brake imbalance

Fail 25 Jun 2013 116,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front, nearside rear and offside rear tyres are perished

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Slight front brake imbalance

Pass 27 Jun 2012 111,226 miles

Injector seal leaking

Pass 1 Jul 2011 106,694 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake is slightly binding

Fail 11 Jun 2010 97,452 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 97,452 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 87,550 miles

slight brake judder from vehicle

towbar slightly obstructing fog light unit

Fail 17 Jun 2009 87,544 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

towbar slightly obstructing fog light unit

Pass 31 Mar 2009 83,788 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 64,735 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 49,777 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 35,877 miles

both front tyres 2mm

both front tyres cutting out on inside

How Reliable is the Peugeot 206?

Based on 9,831,622 MOT tests across 644,158 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
5,510
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
644,158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 446,851
Registration plate lamp not working 342,991
position lamp(s) not working 334,912
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 262,537
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 219,688
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AJ03 YPA is a 2003 Peugeot 206 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 206 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 62,409 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Peugeot 206 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 446,851 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ03 YPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 206 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 206 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ03 YPA registered?

AJ03 YPA is a 2003 Peugeot 206, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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